
Mr Ioannis MichalakisOncoplastic breast surgeon in Carlisle
Professional statement
Mr Ioannis Michalakis is a highly-experienced consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon based in Carlisle. With over two decades of experience, Mr Michalakis is an expert in numerous surgical breast procedures. His areas of expertise include breast uplift, breast augmentation, breast symmetrisation surgery, breast reduction, breast reconstruction and breast cancer treatment.
Mr Michalakis currently practises privately at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle and the West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven. He is also a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon at the North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mr Michalakis first graduated with an MD from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece, before going on to receive his PhD from the University of Crete.
Mr Michalakis has demonstrated his commitment to advancing his field throughout his career, pioneering a new reconstructive breast surgery technique. This new technique has several benefits over previous types of surgery, including less operating time, less scarring, improved cosmetic appearance, and less recovery time.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Michalakis has also made several contributions to medical research, having published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Mr Michalakis currently practises privately at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle and the West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven. He is also a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon at the North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mr Michalakis first graduated with an MD from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece, before going on to receive his PhD from the University of Crete.
Mr Michalakis has demonstrated his commitment to advancing his field throughout his career, pioneering a new reconstructive breast surgery technique. This new technique has several benefits over previous types of surgery, including less operating time, less scarring, improved cosmetic appearance, and less recovery time.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Michalakis has also made several contributions to medical research, having published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Clinics

Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle, Newtown Rd, Carlisle , CA2 7HYMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle (present)
Subspecialties
- Lymph node surgery
- Breast conserving surgery
Education
- MD, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- PhD, University of Crete, Greece
Publications and conferences
- A list of Mr Michalakis' publications can be found on his ResearchGate profile.
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 4485849
Reviews
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- Very informative and really happy with my surgery
- Mr Michalakis has given first class attention and has done a superb job! I'm very grateful for the difference he has made to me.
- Really nice and friendly manner. Explained everything in easy to understand terms, excellent work, thank you very much x
- I have been truly blessed to have Mr Michalakis as my surgeon, his knowledge is commendable. Thank you for your professionalism and for going above and beyond to provide the best care. You are a true asset to the trust and I will be forever grateful and thankful.
- Mr Michalakis and his team of nurses are just amazing. His skills in breast surgery are outstanding and I would certainly recommend him.
- Fantastic care from Mr Michalakis and the team. I can’t thank them enough for the last 2 years putting my mind at ease, the op was a success. Thank you for all the care that I have received
- Amazing treatment from Mr Michalakis and his team.The dedication shown to myself over the last eighteen months has been amazing.So grateful for his expertise and understanding.
- Fantastic care and well explained prior to surgery. Understanding the process was very helpful. The entire team were fantastic and I felt very confident that I was given expert care advice. Highly recommend!